Frontiers in mathematical analysis and numerical methods [[electronic resource] ] : in memory of Jacques-Louis Lions / / edited by Li Tatsien

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910783219803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, 2004
• ISBN: 1-281-87224-5; 9786611872243; 981-256-226-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): LionsJ.-L <1928-2001.> (Jacques-Louis); LiDaqian
• Disciplina: 515
• Soggetti: Mathematical analysis; Numerical analysis
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontiers in Mathematical Analysis and Numerical Methods: In Memory of Jacques-Louis Lion; Preface; Contents; Jacques-Louis LIONS, 1928-2001; Always Remembered; Stable and Unstable Ideal Plane Flows; Regularity Theory for Systems of Partial Differential Equations with Neumann Boundary Conditions; Sensitivity of Darcy's Law to Discontinuities; Reiterated Homogenization of Degenerate Nonlinear Elliptic Equations; On the Connection in Finsler Space; Operator-Splitting Methods for the Simulation of Bingham Visco-Plastic Flow; On the Uniqueness of the Weak Solutions of a Quasilinear Hyperbolic System with a Singular Source TermOn the Classification of Initial Data for Nonlinear Wave Equations; Regularity Results for Linear Elliptic Problems Related to the Primitive Equations; Local Exact Boundary Controllability for a Class of Quasilinear Hyperbolic Systems; On Nonlinear Differential Galois Theory; Iterative Algorithms for Data Assimilation Problems; Quadrilateral Mesh; On the Hyperbolic Obstacle Problem of First Order; Instability of Traveling Waves of the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation; Complexity of Large Time Behaviour of Evolution Equations with Bounded Data
• Sommario/riassunto: This invaluable volume is a collection of articles in memory ofJacques-Louis Lions, a leading mathematician and the founder of theContemporary French Applied Mathematics School. The contributions havebeen written by his friends, colleagues and students, including CBardos, A Bensoussan, S S Chern, P G Ciarlet, R Glowinski, Gu Chaohao,B Malgrange, G Marchuk, O Pironneau, W Strauss, R Temam, etc.